Brecé
Brecé | |
|---|---|
The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption | |
Location of Brecé | |
Brecé Brecé | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′56″N 0°47′22″W / 48.39889°N 0.78944°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Mayenne |
| Arrondissement | Mayenne |
| Canton | Gorron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Paul-Edouard Marquer[1] |
Area 1 | 35.27 km2 (13.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 833 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 53042 /53120 |
| Elevation | 116–211 m (381–692 ft) (avg. 210 m or 690 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Brecé (French pronunciation: [bʁəse]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,125 | — |
| 1975 | 1,050 | −0.98% |
| 1982 | 971 | −1.11% |
| 1990 | 865 | −1.43% |
| 1999 | 830 | −0.46% |
| 2009 | 829 | −0.01% |
| 2014 | 823 | −0.15% |
| 2020 | 842 | +0.38% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable people
- Gérard Moussay (1932–2012), Catholic missionary
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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